Tag: historical fiction
member name: Elizabeth V.
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July 06, 2009 04:47 PM EDT --
HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET , Jamie Ford’s first book, tells the touching story of Henry Lee, a Chinese-American, and his childhood friendship with and ongoing love for Keiko . . .
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July 10, 2009 08:04 PM EDT --
1. The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman Polish Catholic zookeepers hide Jews.
2. The Best Cat Ever by Cleveland Amory Cat ownership is funny but precious.
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April 02, 2008 11:07 AM EDT --
Last year I began reading Hush Money by Robert Parker. I read about half the book and felt I was wasting time. I liked half of his subject matter, but the other half (about a goofy sex pot client), . . .
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April 08, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
I think "I don't want to join a book club" is the name of a book I read part of and disliked so never finished, but that's not what this is about.
I really don't want . . .
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August 16, 2009 09:06 AM EDT --
Mary Pat Kelly’s GALWAY BAY is a 551-page story of the Keeley and Kelly families beginning in Ireland in 1839 all the way to their lives in Chicago and their get-together at the Chicago . . .
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March 12, 2008 01:08 PM EDT --
I'm about to start reading a book that just came out yesterday, _Dreamers of the Day_ by Mary Doria Russell. This is historical fiction about the Cairo Peace Conference in the 1920s and the creation . . .
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